Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Copyright/Disclaimer Notice

This website is prepared and maintained by the Town of Berthoud. The information contained in this website was valid at the time of posting. The Town of Berthoud assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly as a result of errors, omissions, or discrepancies. Moreover, the Town of Berthoud is not responsible for the content nor endorses any site with a link from this page.

The documents, information, graphics, and artwork located on this website and server are protected under the copyright laws of the United States and International Treaty and are the sole property of the Town of Berthoud, Colorado. Any copying or reproduction of any portion of this site without the written permission of the Town of Berthoud is expressly prohibited. Please direct any questions or inquiries regarding this or any other matter to the Web Administrator.

 

Privacy Policy

The Town of Berthoud website is owned and operated by the Town of Berthoud and is provided as a public service to the residents of Berthoud and its customers.

We automatically collect and store the following information about your visit, even if you do nothing during your visit to our website but browse, read pages, or download information. This information does not identify you personally.

The Internet Protocol Address (IP Address) and domain name used. The IP address is a numerical identifier assigned either to your Internet service provider or directly to your computer. We use the IP Address to direct Internet traffic to you. This address can be translated to determine the domain name of your service provider (e.g. xcompany.com or yourschool.edu). Generally, the Town only determines visitor domain names if a security issue is suspected;

  • The type of browser and operating system you used
  • The date and time you visited this site
  • The Web pages or services you accessed at this site
  • The website you visited prior to coming to this website.

In order to help us manage our site, information is collected for statistical purposes. The Town's website uses software programs to create summary statistics, which are used for such purposes as assessing what information is of most and least interest, determining technical design specifications, and identifying system performance or problem areas.

 

For site security purposes and to ensure that this service remains available to all users, the Town's website employs software programs to monitor network traffic to identify unauthorized attempts to upload or change information or otherwise cause damage to the website. Except for authorized law enforcement investigations and the security purposes mentioned elsewhere in this notice, no other attempts are made to identify individual users or their usage habits.

 

Unauthorized attempts to upload information or change information on this website/server are strictly prohibited and may be punishable under all state Computer Trespass laws and federal statutes, including the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 and the National Information Infrastructure Protection Act.

 

Social Media Disclaimer and Comment policy

The Town of Berthoud reserves the right to remove any messages or postings that are obscene, defamatory, involve fraud, incite violence, or criminal conduct, or are in violation of the copyright, trademark right, or other intellectual property right of any third party.  Furthermore, the Town of Berthoud reserves the right to remove any messages or postings that are unrelated to the topic of the forum. These include commercial promotions or purposes and hyperlinks to material not directly related to the discussion. No communication to the Town of Berthoud through this social media platform shall be deemed to constitute legal or official notice for any purpose.  

The Town of Berthoud will not be responsible for content posted by any subscriber in any forum, message board, or other area within the service.

If a customer does not agree to these terms, the individual should not use the Town of Berthoud sponsored pages.